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Monday, May 17, 2010

ELMMCC home run derby. Money raised will go toward new playground equipment at the center for our community.

ELMMCC Home run derby 2010
Sat., May 29th
9 am Winchester Orioles vs. Vernon Dodgers
10 am Home Run Derby
• 10:00 Winchester Tigers
• 11:00 Winchester Mariners
• 12:00 Winchester Orioles
• 50/50 Adult Competition
8:30 am Concession Stand Opens
10:30 am Kona Ice Truck Arrives

Home Run Derby rules:
Each team is slotted for 60 minutes.
Pledged players will receive 10 pitches, longest hit will be recorded. Pledges will be collected the team coach or designee by June 5th. Prizes will be ordered June 7th with an expected delivery date of June 14th.
Adult 50/50
$10.00 Registration Fee
Coaches, parents and other adults can participate after each team has competed
Winner receives half the proceeds from the adult derby. Each adult (ladies and gentlemen will compete separately) will receive 5 machine pitched balls. ELMM bat must be used. Most home runs wins. In the case of no home runs longest hit wins
All Home Run Derby Day proceeds will benefit the purchase of new playground equipment.

Mon., May 31st
All players meet in uniform in Winchester’s VFW parking lot at 9:30 am. Players who wish to march with another group (ie; school or town band, scouts) are asked to either wear your baseball caps or your uniform shirt to represent your team.
Parade begins at 10 am and stops in the center of town for the lowering of the flag ceremony. Parade continues to Winchester’s cemetery. Parents should meet there at the cemetery for pick up.

Players and coaches please remember to remove your hats during the lowering of the flag, the singing of “Star Spangled Banner and “Taps”.

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Community events for May 2010

Until we get a Community calendar up and running on this site we will post Community events in blog form.
If your organization or group has something going on post under this topic or send us a E-mail

winchesternews@gmail.com

Thank you and happy spring

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Baseball schedule for the ELMMCC and Tri-county League

ELMMCC Home baseball game schedule

Youth, grades 5 & 6 Mondays and Wednesdays, Games start at 5:30
Mon 5/3 - Northfield Blue @ Winchester
Wed 5/12 - Northfied Red @ Winchester
Mon 5/17 - Bernardston @ Winchester
Mon 5/24 - Warwick @ Winchester

PeeWee, Grades 3 & 4 Tuesdays and Thursdays, Games start at 5:30
Thurs 5/6 - Vernon @ Winchester
Tues 5/11 - Northfield Red @ Winchester
Tues 5/25 - Erving @ Winchester
Thurs 5/27 - Montague @ Winchester
Tues 6/1 - Northfield Blue @ Winchester
Thurs 6/3 - Watroba Const. @ Winchester

Farm, Grades 1 & 2 Saturday Mornings, Games start at 9 am
Sat 5/8 - Gill @ Winchester
Sat 5/29 - Vernon Dodgers @ Winchester
Sat 6/5 - Vernon Red Sox @ Winchester
Sat 6/12 - Northfield @ Winchester

Concession stand will be open, fun for all ages, Come support our kids and watch some baseball

Friday, April 16, 2010

Groups and organizations, we are here for you.

No matter how hard we try to be thorough, we are sure we missed some of you and your contact info.
Please send us your contact information so we may add links to your website or add your E-mail to our list.
This site has the goal of helping you, help our community.
simply, E-mail them to us at winchesternews@gmail.com or comment to this post and we will help you spread the news about your work.

Thank You

Winchester and Ashuelot News

Monday, April 5, 2010

Lets see what you can do, Its in your hands

Post or E-mail us your Ideas of topics you would like to see on here, This site is for you, so let us know how you want to see it go. We also welcome kids to log on with their questions and ideas. As many of us parents know they are usually are more internet savvy then us adults.
Do you have ideas of events or programming that would make our community better? Is there something all ready happening but you think you can make it better? Is there a group or organization struggling to get their info out to the community?

So come on people send us your questions and ideas to: winchesternews@gmail.com or post a comment to this forum


Just keep it positive and help full

Thank you

Winchester and Ashuelot News

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Welcome Winchester & Ashuelot residents

Here we are, a brand new blog site for you to talk about all the positive things we love about our town. We hope to see people and organizations use this blog to promote Winchester in a good way. Many of us already know about all the great things Winchester & Ashuelot has to offer but some of you may not. We welcome individuals and organizations like, Ellen Lambert Murphy Memorial Community Center, United Church of Winchester, Grace Christian Fellowship, Assembly of God, Winchester Learning Center, Town officials, Town Departments & Boards, Historical society, Red Hats society, C.A.S.T., W.G.Y.B., Kiwanis, Mt Pisgah Sportsman Club, V.F.W., Arlington Grange, St. Stanislaus Church, Pickle Festival, Ashuelot Headstart, Conant Library, Thayer Library, Ashuelot Village & Children's Fund, Winchester Elementary School, and all the rest of the great places and groups we have in town. Does your organization have something you want to let the community know about? Events, Meetings? post the info here. Do you have ideas to help our town grow? post them here.
If we all work together at promoting our community in a positive way the sky is the limit.
Remember, keep it positive and respectful and lets promote our towns image in a great way.
Thank you
Winchester & Ashuelot News

winchesternews@gmail.com